Vivo has introduced three new phones in their iQOO series. iQOO 9 Pro, iQOO 9, and the iQOO 9 SE were released on February 23, 2022, in the Indian market. However, we will be talking about iQOO 9 Pro and iQOO 9 in this article. Stay with us to know the key features, specs, pros, cons and price of iQOO 9 Pro, iQOO 9 in Bangladesh.
Key Features of iQOO 9 Pro, iQOO 9
Camera
The iQOO 9 Pro comes with a triple rear camera setup that includes a 50-megapixel Samsung ISOCELL GN5 primary sensor. This sensor is equipped with the ‘Gimbal’ technology that provides optical image stabilization (OIS). This allows for photos and videos to be captured with incredible detail and clarity.
The triple rear camera includes a 50-megapixel secondary sensor that also comes with a 150-degree fisheye wide-angle lens. Moreover, a 16-megapixel portrait sensor is also included, along with 2.5x optical zoom support. This combination provides users with great flexibility when capturing photos and videos.
The iQoo 9 Pro’s camera setup is equipped with five-axis video image stabilization (VIS) technology. The iQoo 9 Pro comes with a 16-megapixel selfie camera sensor at the front, ideal for taking selfies and video chats. The camera has an f/2.45 lens to ensure you get great shots every time.
On the other hand, the iQOO 9 comes with a 48-megapixel Sony IMX598 primary sensor that features ‘Gimbal’ technology. In addition to that, a 13-megapixel portrait sensor and a 13-megapixel wide-angle/ macro shooter are also included in the triple rear camera setup. The iQoo 9 has a 16-megapixel selfie camera sensor that is the same as the one on the iQOO 9 Pro. This enables users to take selfies and participate in video chats.
Display and Software
The iQOO 9 Pro features a 6.78-inch 2K E5 AMOLED display along with a 3D curved glass protection. It is powered by Android 12 with Funtouch OS 12 on top. In addition to that, the display is created on low-temperature polycrystalline oxide (LTPO) 2.0 technology. This technology allows an adaptive 120Hz refresh rate with a 300Hz touch sampling rate. iQOO 9 Pro features an octa-core Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC and is supported with up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM.
The iQOO 9 is similar to the iQOO 9 Pro as it also runs on Funtouch OS 12 based on Android 12. The phone has a 6.56-inch full-HD+ 10-bit AMOLED display which comes with a 120Hz refresh rate alongside a 300 Hz touch sampling rate. The iQOO 9 is a high-end smartphone that is powered by the Snapdragon 888+ SoC, which features an octa-core CPU.
It also comes with up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM, making it one of the most powerful smartphones on the market. The iQOO 9 has Dual Monster Touch controls that are similar to what we saw on the iQOO 7 Legend. This basically means that the display is split into two zones, and each can sense the amount of pressure you apply with your thumb.
Additionally, the chip can reduce the frame rate, which helps the chipset to give a chance to cool off. The phone inserts intermediate frames to work 90 fps simulation while the GPU renders at 60 fps.
The phones will get OS updates for the next two years while they also receive an extra year for security patches.
Storage and Connectivity
The iQOO 9 Pro features 256GB of internal storage as standard. The iQOO 9 Pro comes with an impressive 256GB of onboard storage. In addition to 5G and 4G LTE connectivity, the phone also includes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/ A-GPS, and a USB Type-C port. The device is also equipped with a 3D ultrasonic in-display fingerprint sensor.
The iQOO 9 comes equipped with up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage, making it perfect for storing photos, videos, and other files. Additionally, the phone offers a wide range of connectivity options, including 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/ A-GPS, and a USB Type-C port. Plus, the in-display fingerprint sensor provides an extra layer of security.
Both phones come with 8/128 GB and 12/256 GB versions.
Battery and Charging
The iQOO 9 Pro comes with a large 4,700mAh battery and is able to quickly recharge via either the 120W FlashCharge or 50W Wireless FlashCharge technologies. According to the advertisement, the phone can charge 50% in 8 minutes, and it takes 20 minutes for a full charge.
The iQOO 9 features a 4,350mAh battery which has 120W FlashCharge fast charging capability. In addition to that, the phone features a dual X-axis linear motor which gives a better vibration pattern. As per the advertisement, the iQOO can get a full charge in just 18 minutes. However, it doesn’t come with a wireless charging feature.
Support iQOO GamePad
IQOO is going to release the GamePad for global markets. This gaming controller is compatible with the IQOO 9 series and can be connected to the phone wirelessly via Bluetooth.
Price of iQOO 9 Pro, iQOO 9 in Bangladesh
iQOO 9 Pro 8/256 GB is priced at $839.00 (Tk. 72,000, $1= Tk. 85.78). The iQOO 9 8/256 GB can be bought for $573 (Tk. 49,152, $1= Tk. 85.78).
Final Words
The iQOO 9 Pro is the most premium release in the series. It has Qualcomm’s latest flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, which is a high-end specification. On the other hand, the Snapdragon 888+ chipset is featured in the iQOO 9.
The common feature of both phones is AMOLED displays that refresh at 120Hz, dual stereo speakers, and triple rear cameras. Additionally, they are equipped with a dedicated display chip that is meant to help boost gaming performance. Besides, both phones offer camera-centric features that also come with Gimbal Gimbal stabilization and come with 120W fast charging.
iQOO 9 series phones will be great for someone who wants a fast-performing phone with good storage.
Source: United News of Bangladesh